This automation scenario allows you to connect MyCalendarAlerts and Slack
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
MyCalendarAlerts and Slack can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in MyCalendarAlerts
Triggers when an event alert-notification fires based on your custom alerting-policies for your calendar events.
Then this action happens in Slack
Adds a reminder for yourself or a teammate, just like the `/remind` slash command.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add Slack reminders based on new events from MyCalendarAlerts monitored calendars.
Part I
First, we need to connect MyCalendarAlerts and Slack to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect MyCalendarAlerts to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your MyCalendarAlerts account, using MyCalendarAlerts credentials.
Connect Slack to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Slack account, using Slack credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for MyCalendarAlerts
Choose the following trigger: Fired Calendar-Event Alert Notifications (Triggers when an event alert-notification fires based on your custom alerting-policies for your calendar events.).
Then set up an Action for Slack
Choose this action: Add Reminder (Adds a reminder for yourself or a teammate, just like the `/remind` slash command.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between MyCalendarAlerts and Slack.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Add Slack reminders based on new events from MyCalendarAlerts monitored calendars!
New message in channels (instant)
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
Triggers when you save a message.
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Triggers when a username or highlight word is mentioned in a public #channel.
Triggers when an event alert-notification fires based on your custom alerting-policies for your calendar events.
Triggers when an event alert-notification fires based on your custom alerting-policies for your calendar events.
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